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Posted 4 days ago
NRDC is working to get better protection for polar bears at the 15th Conference of the Parties of the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species ( CITES or the Convention ).
Posted 5 days ago
We're going to float / Through the criss cross of the mountains / Watch them fade to nothing / When the world ends / You know that's what's happening now - Dave Matthews,
Tags: clean water
Posted 6 days ago
Last Friday, NRDC released this statement in response to the recent energy report issued by the National Commission on Energy Policy (NCEP). One of the issues addressed in NRDC's statement concerns
Posted 6 days ago
Yes, you read that right. NRDC is working to save polar bears in the Gulf of Arabia Doha, Qatar, to be exact. No, Qatar is not a polar bear range state the world's largest bear's preferred
Posted 6 days ago
Several years ago, I was asked to do a panel presentation in Minneapolis with, among others, Sam Staley of the Reason Foundation. I pretty much hate these point/counterpoint forums where the organiz
Tags: regulations
Posted 6 days ago
Since the first Earth Day 40 years ago -- and despite incredible progress on myriad environmental problems -- America is now faced with a failing energy policy that continues to reward polluters,
Posted 6 days ago
NRDC has been working in China for over twelve years on such issues as energy efficiency, green buildings, clean energy technologies, environmental governance and public participation, and green sup
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Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) said today that she is putting on hold her effort to block EPA's determination that carbon pollution is a danger to public health and the environment. This is a strong in
Posted 6 days ago
The oil and gas industry spent a record $168.3 million in lobbying expenses in 2009, and a good deal of it was directed to blocking clean energy and climate legislation.That is a staggering number, b
Tags: fossil fuel legislation
Posted 1 week ago
When I began the year with the resolution to reduce my global warming pollution, I was hit with the glaring reality that it was going to be a lot more work than I thought. The produce in my fridge is
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